Background
Harris,, Leon Abraham was born on June 20, 1926 in New York City. Son of Leon A. and Lucile (Herzfeld) Harris.
Harris,, Leon Abraham was born on June 20, 1926 in New York City. Son of Leon A. and Lucile (Herzfeld) Harris.
Graduate cum laude, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1943. Bachelor, Harvard University, 1947.
Executive vice president, general manager A. Harris & Company, Dallas, 1950-1962.
Member visiting committee museum Harvard University. Member visiting committee classical art Boston Museum Fine Art. Member acquisitions committee Dallas Museum Art.
Member national committee New York City Ballet School. National board directors Critics Circle. Trustee Dallas History Society and Colophon.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member American Society of Composers Clubs: Harvard, Century Association (New York City).
Married Jane Wolfe, September 27, 1996. 1 child, Lee.